{"product_id":"how-a-house-is-built-hardcover","title":"How a House Is Built - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGail Gibbons\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHouses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eStep by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language and bright, clear illustrations, perfect for kids starting to wonder about how the world around them works. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMany different careers--including carpenters, plumbers, electricians, and landscapers--are introduced, each doing their part to bring the picture wood-frame house to life. A great read for kids who love construction sites, or who can't get enough of \u003ci\u003eBuilding a House\u003c\/i\u003e by Byron Barton. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e According to \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, Gail Gibbons \"has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator.\" Ms. Gibbons is the author of more than 100 books for young readers, including the bestselling titles \u003ci\u003eFrom Seed to Plant \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMonarch Butterfly\u003c\/i\u003e. Her many honors include the Washington Post\/Childrens Book Fuild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGail Gibbons has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator, according to the Washington Post. Winner of the 2010 Regina Award, she has written and illustrated more than fifty books for Holiday House. She lives in Corinth, Vermont.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 8.3 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 27, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769630753056,"sku":"9780823446940","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/99c35b67e4ac3460904db82164631729.webp?v=1780352390","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/how-a-house-is-built-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}